# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hugh-montgomery
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:54:18.326Z

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name: "Hugh Montgomery"
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description: "Hugh Lowell Montgomery is an American mathematician, working in the fields of analytic number theory and mathematical analysis. He is the namesake of Montgomery's pair correlation conjecture on the zeros of the Riemann zeta function, is known for his development of large sieve methods, and is the author of multiple books on number theory and analysis. He is a professor emeritus at the University of Michigan."
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birthDate: "1944-08-26"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump